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№ 1177

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26 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£600

Family group:

A Great War M.M. group of seven awarded to Warrant Officer Class IIS. Halliday, Royal Field Artillery
Military Medal, G.V.R. (750157 Bmbr. B.250/Bde. R.F.A.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (978 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (978 Bmbr., R.A.); Coronation 1937, unnamed; Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (741940 Sjt., R.A.); Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Territorial (741940 W.O. Cl. II, R.A.) mounted as worn

Pair: Stoker 1st Class R. Halliday, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (K.33976Sto. 1 R.N.) some contact marks, nearly very fine and better (9) £380-420

M.M. London Gazette 4 February 1918.

Driver Samuel Halliday, Royal Field Artillery, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 17 April 1915. Discharged on 21 October 1918 and awarded the Silver War Badge (not in lot). Awarded the T.E.M. by A.O.66 of 1926; later awarded the E.M. The two ‘Hallidays’ are believed to be brothers. First with copied m.i.c.